Liz Wivell, Dacm, L.Ac., Otr/L Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

• Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Practitioner assessing, diagnosing, and developed treatment plans based on Traditional Chinese Medicine and the 5-element frames of reference that included modalities such as.
• Apprenticeship with Grand Master Nan Lu, OMD, in assessment, diagnosis, acupuncture protocols and herbal treatment of patients.

New York, New York, United States

Sole practitioner

New York, New York, United States

• Provide Occupational Therapy services to school aged children in community schools and specialized programs.
• Participation in educational team within the school environment including IEP meetings.
• Coordinate DOE OT Evaluation Team for the boroughs of Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island.
• Administrative role that includes management of OT evaluators, liaison with school teams and senior administrators for OT evaluation administration.
• OT Evaluation Team providing occupational therapy evaluations and coordination for districts 1-32 and district 75 and collaboration with school teams and caregivers as well as IEP documentation.
• Senior Instructional Therapist, providing peer support and clinical guidance.

New York, New York, United States

• Provide Occupational Therapy services in an outpatient setting to adult and pediatric consumers with developmental, neurological, orthopedic, and general medical diagnosis.
• Organize and participate in wheelchair clinics focusing on evaluation and recommendation of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment for pediatric and adult consumers and justification of items for reimbursement.
• Creation of splinting clinic which included provision of upper extremity customized splinting for pediatric and adult consumers, provision of educational in-services for staff physicians regarding appropriate referrals.
• Ongoing in-services for rehabilitation team, and entire organization regarding Occupational Therapy and rehabilitation specific topics.
• Quality Assurance for Occupational Therapy Department
• Supervision of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and Level II fieldwork students and training of new staff

New York, New York, United States

• Performed duties of a Senior Occupational Therapist, supervision of OT Staff including Senior and Staff Level Occupational Therapists.
• Performed Quality Assurance for Occupational Therapy staff for maintenance of FIM and CARF standards.
• Occupational Therapy Services for adult inpatients with cardiac, neurological, orthopedic, general medical and general surgical diagnoses.
• Supervised Level I and Level II Fieldwork students and medical students.
• Participated in Wheelchair Evaluation and Recommendation Clinic.

Doctorate, Acupuncture And Chinese Medicine

Bachelor'S Degree, Professional Studies

Masters Of Science, Traditional Oriental Medicine

Bachelors Of Science, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, Graduated Cum Laude